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`Da Vinci Code' sparks worldwide ire
Christian groups plan to block screenings on the opening night at the Cannes festival

Uncertainty over Thai re-poll
Apex courts reject October 22 date for holding elections

Chirac involved in probe against Sarkozy: report
Call for dismissal of Government, early elections

Nepal set to issue proclamation curtailing the King's powers
Government move follows violent protests in various parts of Kathmandu

Musharraf talks tough on "charter of democracy"
ISLAMABAD: In his first reaction to the "charter of democracy" pact between Nawaz Sharif and Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has asserted that "those involved in corruption in the past" would not be allowed to return to ...

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Ruling party, Opposition neck and neck in Fiji poll

U.S. to restore full relations with Libya

Hyundai chief to face trial

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Italian President sworn in
ROME: Giorgio Napolitano was sworn in as Italian President on Monday to a 21-gun salute, paving the way for incoming Prime Minister Romano Prodi to form a Government. The 80-year-old life senator, the first former Communist to become Italian Head ...

Jacob Zuma reinstated
PRETORIA: Jacob Zuma was reinstated as deputy president of South Africa's ruling African National Congress on Monday. His political come back began when he was found not guilty last Monday of raping a 31-year-old HIV-positive educator, and ...

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